Shucking oysters is a life skill. Here’s how to shuck like a pro

Shucking oysters might sound daunting, but chef Ari Kolender’s two bustling seafood restaurants prove it’s a must-have skill for any seafood lover. Serving tens of thousands of oysters each week, his kitchens embody the art and technique that goes into opening every shell.

Shucking oysters is a life skill. Here’s how to shuck like a pro